PPT-1 Health Hazards in Construction

Part 2 Developed by Construction Safety Council 4100 Madison Street Hillside IL 60162 2 Chemical Health Hazards Learning Goals Be able to explain what a chemical health hazard is and how construction workers might be exposed to these hazards. Assessing the Known and Unknown.. Dustin Bennett. Principal Consultant- OHS & Hygiene. GCG Health Safety & Hygiene . QLD Mining Industry Health & Safety Conference 2009- Townsville. Introduction. Aims of the Workplace Health and Safety (. WHS. ) induction training. To provide a basis for . general . WHS. induction . training only – . site specific. and . work activity . induction training are the responsibility of the employer. Assessing the Known and Unknown.. Dustin Bennett. Principal Consultant- OHS & Hygiene. GCG Health Safety & Hygiene . QLD Mining Industry Health & Safety Conference 2009- Townsville. Introduction. Rajeshwar. . reddy. . intern. DEFINITION . CONTENTS. According to WHO & ILO. . . “. The promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations – total health of all at work. 1. CE 417, King Saud University. Chapter . 19. 19-1 IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY. 19-2 OSHA. 19-3 SAFETY PROGRAMS. 19-4 SAFETY PROCEDURES. 19-5 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IN . CONSTRUCTION. 2. CE 417, King Saud University. Stephen Battersby MBE PhD FCIEH FRSPH. A tale of two cities. Good health starts at home . The home is the main setting for our health throughout our lives – it is fundamental to our health. Housing is a social determinant of health - the “conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age, including the health system” . Developed by Western Iowa Tech Community College . This material was produced under a grant (SH-16634-07-60-F-19) from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does the mention or trade names, commercial products, or organization imply endorsement by the U.S. government.. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. Caught-in Hazards. This material was produced under grant number 46F5-HT03 and modify under grant number SH-16596-07-60-F-72, both from the Occupational Safety and . Health . Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade . Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. This material was produced under grant number . SH-22297-11. . from OSHA. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Construction Safety Unit V Assignment – Electrical Hazards Student Name: Date: Instructions: Each of the following slides contains a construction site photo that depicts one or more electrical hazards. Health Hazards In Construction PPT-117-01 1 Bureau of Workers’ Compensation PA Training for Health & Safety (PATHS) Health Hazards in Construction Chemical Health Hazards Health Hazards in Construction 10-Hour Construction Outreach Health Hazards Potential exposures to health hazards: Worker on the job Worker’s family Source: OSHA Objectives Identify common health hazards.